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you couldn't have this in any other city in the country. new york saying good-bye to ed koch the three-term governor. did you ever meet him? mayor. ran for governor, lost. >> i think i met him once at a conference briefly. he was a force of nature. he just knew how to -- he was just -- he knew how to command a room. very entertaining person. when i was working for jerry brown, jerry brown would never go to official meetings of mayors or governors or whatever. we used to send me. and i think it was during one of the conventions in new york that the mayor then, mayor koch, had a reception for the governors at gracey mansion. jerry brown refused to go. so he sent me. and i would -- i was in my 20s. i introduced myself. to the mayor. he was so glad to see me. oh jerry brown. then he took me around personally and introduced me to every governor who was there. that was the kind of guy he was. just took me under his wing. it was just great. >> that's funny. >> bill: yesterday everybody there was 2500 people at this service. at this reform synagogu
you couldn't have this in any other city in the country. new york saying good-bye to ed koch the three-term governor. did you ever meet him? mayor. ran for governor, lost. >> i think i met him once at a conference briefly. he was a force of nature. he just knew how to -- he was just -- he knew how to command a room. very entertaining person. when i was working for jerry brown, jerry brown would never go to official meetings of mayors or governors or whatever. we used to send me. and i...
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and questions were raised at the time of the oklahoma city bombing. he had a lot of ties to militia movements. he received a coded message presumably alerting his office or whoever whoever the fax was addressed to, that something was coming. there was an investigation about did he turn over that message quickly enough to the authorities. he eventually was cleared but there was a cloud of suspicion. there were articles and articles written about it. this is a guy whose ideologiology guns and militia fits squarely in the ted nugent view. in this cases, it is not surprising at all that he would bring them. >> bill: we'll continue to take your comments at bpshow and by phone at 1-866-55-press. unless john boehner steps up and says wait a minute, we do have certain standards here, ted nugent will be in the gallery tonight at the state of the union. i dare him. you know also -- you know what already pisses me off is the cameras will be focused on him and when president obama is talking about gun control, it will be a split screen. president obama and ted nu
and questions were raised at the time of the oklahoma city bombing. he had a lot of ties to militia movements. he received a coded message presumably alerting his office or whoever whoever the fax was addressed to, that something was coming. there was an investigation about did he turn over that message quickly enough to the authorities. he eventually was cleared but there was a cloud of suspicion. there were articles and articles written about it. this is a guy whose ideologiology guns and...
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>> why would a guy watch sex in the city? i watched it with ladies. >> of course. >> i am guilty of that too. >> i thought you watched it alone. >> that's a little aphrodese situation. it helps. i need all of the help i can get, brother. >> listen >> folks, before we go any further, it is time for your "full-court press": >> this is the pull court fres. >> dan. >> other headlines making news on this friday cbs/nfl commentator dan morino will work at the super bowl but while he is talking about the game everyone else will talk about him. the new york post reported he had an affair and fathered a love child with a cbs geoworked with back in 2005. it's just coming out now that that child is approaching 8 years old. former dolphins quarterback has been with the network since 2003. sources say he has paid the former production assistant millions of dollars and has been trying to keep the matter private. things might be a little awkward in that pre-game show the four hour pre-game show at 2:00 o'clock with him on camera four hours.
>> why would a guy watch sex in the city? i watched it with ladies. >> of course. >> i am guilty of that too. >> i thought you watched it alone. >> that's a little aphrodese situation. it helps. i need all of the help i can get, brother. >> listen >> folks, before we go any further, it is time for your "full-court press": >> this is the pull court fres. >> dan. >> other headlines making news on this friday cbs/nfl commentator...
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and his wife on the city council. they had to know what they were doing was wrong right? how do you explain it? >> i don't know how you think it is right. they also used some of the money to pay their kid's private school tuition. they used the money for furniture. they used the money for stuff in their home in dupont circle. so i can't imagine they thought it was right especially since the scheme was far more elaborate than i ever imagined it would be. meaning -- nothing ever showed up on the s.e.c. reports is he made up a false report. >> bill: yeah. >> so false s.e.c. report then you have a phony statement of economic interest that you filed before congress. you have to know that's not right. >> bill: and then false filings. i want to play a quick clip of something his attorney yesterday, reed weingarten said afterwards. i'm a sure you were there. explaining his partial explanation for it. >> those health issues are directly related to his present predicament. that's not an excuse. that's just a fact. >> bill: so can you blame it on health issues that he recently had,
and his wife on the city council. they had to know what they were doing was wrong right? how do you explain it? >> i don't know how you think it is right. they also used some of the money to pay their kid's private school tuition. they used the money for furniture. they used the money for stuff in their home in dupont circle. so i can't imagine they thought it was right especially since the scheme was far more elaborate than i ever imagined it would be. meaning -- nothing ever showed up...
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at the same type of event, you know, speaking the same city hours apart, and he has sort of the same thing that obama has, where the first time you see them, you think that they are speaking directly to you and you show -- it sort of goes beyond -- doesn't feel like a partisan speech, feels like an uplifting sort of america coming together. speech. you know, he's obviously much more conservative than the president or most any democrats but his presentation is very good. he is extremely polished speecher. he did an event with buzzfeed. he is fluent in the, you know, in sort of the details of the east coast/west coast rap wars. he is very versetal. he is not somebody like talking about john kerry earlier who sort of feels like he is from another planet sometimes and rubio is very good at talking to almost whatever audience he is in front of. >> you were the second person this morning who has come paired rubio in terms of obama if he runs, it won't be in the senate very long. he is young. he is attractive. he is artic look at boom. propelled into con tender for president of the united s
at the same type of event, you know, speaking the same city hours apart, and he has sort of the same thing that obama has, where the first time you see them, you think that they are speaking directly to you and you show -- it sort of goes beyond -- doesn't feel like a partisan speech, feels like an uplifting sort of america coming together. speech. you know, he's obviously much more conservative than the president or most any democrats but his presentation is very good. he is extremely polished...
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the snow bands did not set up over new york city directly but they were very close, very close to the city. >> so the biggest concentration was accumulation rather was in west haven, connecticut. right? >> around hamden new haven. there were reports from anywhere from 34 to 40. if you were on the west side but new haven on just slightly east there is allegations more. just amazing. i have gotten pictures. i think they finally, can get out. are people allowed to drive again? >> i haven't seen any reports. you want to treat the highways first. trying to get stranded. >> that's the way they maneuver all of that. things should be getting back close to normal. both storms came together same way. a very active northern jet stream with the disturbance and stream lips and moisture. over the gulf stream waters. there was one aspect. we are talking with paul pastelok, the senior meteorologist for accuweather.com. one aspect that surprised me and i saw some evidence that actually hit are the storm surges along the coast. i don't i don't remember snowstorm and, you know, high ocean water coming t
the snow bands did not set up over new york city directly but they were very close, very close to the city. >> so the biggest concentration was accumulation rather was in west haven, connecticut. right? >> around hamden new haven. there were reports from anywhere from 34 to 40. if you were on the west side but new haven on just slightly east there is allegations more. just amazing. i have gotten pictures. i think they finally, can get out. are people allowed to drive again? >>...
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the post office has it inscribed on their building up in new york city. you've heard it before. it is famous neither snow nor rain nor heat nor gloom of night stays these couriers from the swift completion of their appointed rounds and now we can add nor saturday mornings. because the big shocker yesterday announcement by the postmaster general patrick donahue, that the post office, having lost $15.9 billion last year, having to make up for loss of revenue has decided they're going to cut saturday delivery service for letters magazines or catalogs starting i think this august. and he pointed out yesterday here's why we have to make some cuts. >> we've lost in single piece volume bill volume, 30 million piece. if you take that, you're talking northwards of $14 billion just that product alone. >> bill: billions of pieces because people are paying bills online, more and more people paying bills online. more and more people using e-mail. fewer and fewer people who actually write letters. i have to tell you, i grew up writing letters. i was away at college i wrote to my parents at le
the post office has it inscribed on their building up in new york city. you've heard it before. it is famous neither snow nor rain nor heat nor gloom of night stays these couriers from the swift completion of their appointed rounds and now we can add nor saturday mornings. because the big shocker yesterday announcement by the postmaster general patrick donahue, that the post office, having lost $15.9 billion last year, having to make up for loss of revenue has decided they're going to cut...
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most powerful city on the planet, washington, d.c. here we are. we are right on capitol hill. kind of quiet here this week. the house and the senate both in presidents' day recess. why? why? i 1999 is a good question. why does the congress get a full week off, in fact, the house took two weeks off for presidents' day? the president doesn't even get the week off right? he took a long weekend. >> bill, you know they're hard at work in their districts. they're working the 9:00 to 5:00. >> bill: i take it back. they're out there meeting with constituents having town halls. uh-huh. no they're not! what a waste. we bring you up to date on the news of the day here in our nation's capital, around the country, around the globe and take your calls at 1-866-55-press. that's our toll free number. we'll also look forward to hearing from you on twitter at bpshow. and on facebook at facebook.com/billpressshow. the team, peter ogborn and dan henning. phil backert and cyprian bowlding, good morning guys. >> hey hey. good morning. >> bill: welcome cyprian bowlding back. yesterday, one of us had
most powerful city on the planet, washington, d.c. here we are. we are right on capitol hill. kind of quiet here this week. the house and the senate both in presidents' day recess. why? why? i 1999 is a good question. why does the congress get a full week off, in fact, the house took two weeks off for presidents' day? the president doesn't even get the week off right? he took a long weekend. >> bill, you know they're hard at work in their districts. they're working the 9:00 to 5:00....